Practice question
A tracer wire on a new buried waterline is broken at a fitting just before backfill. What should the inspector require?
- Backfill it because the pipe location is already staked
- Repair the wire and verify continuity before the line is covered
- Mark the spot with paint and fix it after paving
- Ignore it if the line is metallic
Answer: B — Repair the wire and verify continuity before the line is covered
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